Friday Evening Parades
Start Date/Time: Friday, August 9, 2019 8:30 PM
End Date/Time: Friday, August 9, 2019 10:00 PM
Recurring Event: Recurring Event Every 1 weeks until 8/30/2019 (total 18 events)
Importance: Normal Priority
Category:
Marine Band
Location: Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., 8th and I Street
Description:

The ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C. starts at 8:45 p.m., beginning with a concert by the United States Marine Band. A one hour and fifteen minute performance of music and precision marching, the Evening Parade also features "The Commandant's Own" The United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps, the Marine Corps Color Guard, the Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, Ceremonial Marchers, and Pvt. Chesty XV, the official mascot of Marine Barracks Washington.

Visit http://paraderes.dcmarines.com  to make reservations.

Evening Parade Information

Guests with reservations are admitted beginning at 7:00 p.m. and should arrive no later than 7:45 p.m. Guests with reservations that arrive after 8:00 p.m. are not guaranteed their reserved seating. There is no charge for admission. At the time the reservation is confirmed, a numbered admission gate is assigned to which guests should report on the evening of the parade. At 8:00 p.m., guests without reservations who are waiting in the General Admission line outside the Main Gate of the Barracks are offered the unclaimed seats. As a security precaution, all guests entering the Barracks pass through magnetic detection devices. No weapons of any kind, including knives, are allowed inside the Barracks. No food or beverages are permitted with the exception of water and baby food/bottles.

Owned by Kristin Dubois On Wednesday, March 27, 2019